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Disaster Management
Disaster recovery and business continuity have been one of the biggest-growing concerns for companies in recent years, particularly as their IT infrastructure becomes and increasingly integral part of service delivery.
But disasters can come in all shapes and sizes; the earthquake and subsequent Tsunami in
Even the severe weather in December caused headaches as businesses struggled to deal with loss of custom at a traditionally busy time.
If a disaster happens it can be caused by an unlikely source, companies must be prepared for any eventuality.
Ensuring service is maintained throughout the period of a disaster should be their first priority, followed by recovering to full capacity and rebuilding once the period of disaster is over.
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One in five organisations suffer a major disruption every year and 80 per cent of organisations affected by a major incident close within 18 months.
Source: University of Cambridge
Only 49 per cent of UK organisations have adequate plans in place to face the unexpected
Source: Chartered Management Institute
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